Originally Posted By: Puppy Dog Tails
btw, the "hard hug" works on crazy spouses (and ex-spouses too, I suppose) as well! Puppy
And the hard hug -if over 20 seconds - is scientifically proven to be one of the ways to release oxytocin (the bonding hormone) into the bloodstream.
True.

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